2000 BMW 750 vs. 2010 Volvo S80

To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S80. (281 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 223 kg more than 2000 BMW 750.

Because 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo S80. (400 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo S80.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 750 2010 Volvo S80
Make BMW Volvo
Model 750 S80
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5646 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 387 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1838 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1494 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2835 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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